bsmphilly.com Topics: jack mcginnishttp://www.bsmphilly.com/topics/jack-mcginnis/?utm_medium=RSSbsmphilly.com Topics: jack mcginnisen-usWed, 14 Nov 2012 12:51:00 +0000Big changes in Northeast’s police unitshttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/nov/14/6310-big-changes-in-northeast%E2%80%99s-police-units.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Monday was move-in day at the Philadelphia Police Department&rsquo;s Northeast Division headquarters in Mayfair as new commanders took over the division&rsquo;s three highest-ranking patrol positions.</p> <p>Inspector Michael Cochrane became the new Northeast Division commander, while Capts. Frank Palumbo and John McCloskey took control of the 2nd and 15th districts, respectively.</p> ...William KennyWed, 14 Nov 2012 12:51:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/nov/14/6310-big-changes-in-northeast%E2%80%99s-police-units.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSPolice still have questions about drowning victimhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/jul/18/5587-police-still-have-questions-about-drowning-victim.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--> </p><p>Authorities have released the identity of a man who drowned in a Philadelphia police officer&rsquo;s swimming pool earlier this month, but questions about his death remain.</p> <p>Mark Cummins, 45, died from an accidental drowning, said Jeff Moran, a spokesman for the city&rsquo;s medical examiner. Cummins lived in the Northeast&rsquo;s ...William KennyWed, 18 Jul 2012 13:05:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/jul/18/5587-police-still-have-questions-about-drowning-victim.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMan found dead in police officer&#039;s poolhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/jul/11/5553-man-found-dead-in-police-officer-s-pool.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--> </p><p>Philadelphia police found a man at the bottom of a fellow officer&rsquo;s murky swimming pool in Winchester Park last Thursday night, but detectives have ruled out foul play based on a surveillance video of the likely drowning.</p> <p>The death occurred at a home on the 2800 block of Winchester ...William KennyWed, 11 Jul 2012 12:57:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/jul/11/5553-man-found-dead-in-police-officer-s-pool.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSTired outhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/may/2/5136-tired-out.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--></p> <p>The months-long epidemic of car-tire slashing impacted dozens of Mayfair residents, but from the beginning David Toledo seemed different.</p> <p>It was the way he led the rallying cry for neighbors to form a &ldquo;block watch&rdquo; but failed to show up for the required certification, community leaders say. It was ...William KennyWed, 02 May 2012 13:37:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/may/2/5136-tired-out.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSOops...film role gets him busted as a &#039;slasher&#039;http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/mar/28/4943-oops-film-role-gets-him-busted-as-a-slasher.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p><!--StartFragment--> </p><p>Police captured one alleged Northeast Philadelphia tire slasher on Monday, but they suspect that others are still on the loose.</p> <p>Quincy Kramer, 21, of the 3300 block of Englewood St. in Mayfair, is responsible for puncturing the tires of nine vehicles late last Thursday in the area of Cottman ...William KennyWed, 28 Mar 2012 16:08:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/mar/28/4943-oops-film-role-gets-him-busted-as-a-slasher.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSPolice investigating two home invasions in Castor Gardenshttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2011/aug/10/3540-police-investigating-two-home-invasions-in-castor-gardens.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Detectives in Northeast Philadelphia are investigating a home invasion-style robbery and an attempted home invasion that occurred 24 hours apart last week.</p> <p>Four gunmen burst into a rowhouse on the 1400 block of Gilham St. in Castor Gardens at 11:30 p.m. on Aug. 1 and held up two men ages ...William KennyWed, 10 Aug 2011 13:11:00 +0000http://www.bsmphilly.com/2011/aug/10/3540-police-investigating-two-home-invasions-in-castor-gardens.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS